race riot

NOUN
  1. a riot caused by hatred for one another of members of different races in the same community
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  • In Detroit, where forty-three people died in race riots in 1967, the police already had five armored vehicles but were stockpiling tear gas and gas masks and were requesting antisniper rifles, carbines, shotguns, and 150,000 rounds of ammunition. 1968 the Year that Rocked the World
  • Tate Brady, who was not only one of Tulsa's founding fathers and major landowners, but also a prominent Klansman and orchestrator of the Tulsa Race Riot. Adrian Margaret Brune: Tulsa's Ghosts of Leadership Past
  • A group were handing out leaflets at the weekend in part of Oldham, hit by recent race riots, when police moved in.
  • His murder triggered vicious race riots .
  • Officers said they had strayed into Glodwick - starting point of the Oldham race riots last May - in search of a taxi and were confronted by a gang of up to 12 stick-wielding men.
  • Fear of miscegenation and xenophobia and the consequent race riots resulted in restrictive legislation against the importation of Pacific and Chinese labor.
  • His murder triggered vicious race riots .
  • Who gets cornered in the diner during a terrifying race riot? The Sun
  • Mine was one of the first white families to move here in the middle of the race riots while I was a baby (my dad is a teacher). Greatest Person Of The Day: Elisabeth Mason, CEO and Co-Founder of Single Stop
  • And wait thers more, the same town that had the worset race riots ever known. News - chicagotribune.com
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